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Winter legumes for green manure in the Cotton Belt.

Describes varieties of the winter legumes used for "green manure" in the southern United States; provides suggestions for considerations to make when using winter legumes on farmland.

Date: May 1942

Creator: McKee, Roland. & McNair, A. D.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Sugar-beet culture in the intermountain area with curly top resistant varieties.

Describes types of sugar beets, procedures for growing them, and possible threats to them.

Date: May 1942

Creator: Tolman, Bion. & Murphy, Albert.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Cotton Ginning for Pure-Seed Preservation.

Describes the steps and equipment necessary for cotton ginning and for the prevention of seed mixing.

Date: July 1942

Creator: Bennett, Charles A. (Charles Abel), b. 1889 & Gerdes, Francis L. (Francis Leo), 1907-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Life history, habits, and control of the beanstalk weevil (Sternechus paludatus) in the Estancia Valley, New Mexico.

Describes the life cycle of the beanstalk weevil, its habits, and the damage it causes to plants in the Estancia Valley of New Mexico.

Date: July 1942

Creator: Shaw, J. G. (John Gilbert), 1908- & Douglass, J. R. (James Robert)

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Further studies on the removal of spray residues from eastern-grown apples.

Describes the variety of residues found on apples, the amount of residue, and different ways to wash the apples and remove residue.

Date: August 1942

Creator: Haller, M. H. (Mark Hughlin), 1897-; Cassil, C. C. (Carroll Clayton), 1911-; Gould, Edwin & Schrader, Albert Lee, 1896-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Strains of field corn resistant to the survival of the European corn borer.

Describes a series of scientific tests conducted over ten years to identify the strains of corn that were resistant to the threat of European corn borers, and provides the results of these tests.

Date: May 1942

Creator: Patch, L. H.; Holbert, J. R. & Everly, R. T.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Using crop residues for soil defense.

Describes how leaving crop residue in a field can help prevent soil erosion due to rainfall; and describes the equipment that can be used in this practice.

Date: August 1942

Creator: Duley, F. L. & Russel, J. C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Pastures to hold and enrich the soil.

Discusses methods for maintaining grazing pastures, enriching the soil, and preventing the erosion of soil.

Date: March 1942

Creator: Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895- & Hein, M. A. (Mason August), b. 1894

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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School lunches in country and city.

Discusses the importance of the development and implementation of school lunch programs in both rural and urban schools.

Date: March 1942

Creator: Sherman, Caroline B. (Caroline Baldwin); Southworth, Herman M. (Herman McDowell), 1909- & Klayman, Maxwell Irving, 1917-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Care of damaged shade trees.

Discusses the important role shade trees play in camouflaging property. Explains the ways in which shade trees can become damaged and provides advice for repairing them in the event of damage.

Date: May 1942

Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Treatment of white pines infected with blister rust.

Describes the symptoms and treatment of blister rust disease on white pine trees.

Date: 1942

Creator: Martin, J. F. & Gravatt, G. F.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Ladino white clover for the northeastern states.

Describes the importance of Ladino white clover on the farm, and how to successfully grow it in the northeastern United States.

Date: 1942

Creator: Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Discusses design, fabric, and function of work clothes for women during wartime. Features designs by the Bureau of Home Economics which were released to the public through retail outlets as commercial patterns or as ready-to-wear garments. Includes line drawings and photographs, and features convertible clothing designs.

Date: June 1942

Creator: Scott, Clarice L. (Clarice Louisba), b. 1899

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Insect pests of stored rice and their control.

Describes the threat of insects when storing rice, and the necessary steps to control insect infestation.

Date: August 1942

Creator: Balzer, August I. (August Irwin), 1900-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Equipment and methods for harvesting farm woodland products.

Describes the necessary steps for logging farm woodlands and transporting and preparing the wood to be sold.

Date: July 1942

Creator: Telford, C. J. (Clarence John), b. 1887

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Measuring water in irrigation channels.

Describes various water-measurement devices for use in open irrigation channels, with emphasis on weirs and the Parshall measuring flume.

Date: 1942

Creator: Parshall, R. L. (Ralph Leroy), 1881-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Scab of wheat and barley and its control.

Discusses the nature, cause, and history of the scab disease, weather conditions favorable to it, and three control measures.

Date: October 1942

Creator: Dickson, James G. (James Geere), b. 1891

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Hibernation of the corn earworm in the central and northeastern parts of the United States

Describes a scientific investigation into the hibernation patterns of the born earworm and emergence as moths in the central and northeastern United States.

Date: December 1942

Creator: Blanchard, R. A.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Insecticidal efficiency of some oils of plant origin

Describes the results of scientific research examining the effect of plant oils as insecticides.

Date: February 1942

Creator: Cressman, A. W. & Dawsey, Lynn H.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Cucumber growing.

A guide to growing table cucumbers or slicing cucumbers in cold frames and as a field crop.

Date: 1942

Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Relative effectiveness of acid lead arsenate and other materials as stomach poisons for the larvae of the Japanese beetle.

Provides the results of experiments conducted from 1929 to 1936 to test the efficacy of acid lead arsenate and other insecticides for control of Japanese beetles.

Date: January 1942

Creator: Fleming, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1899-

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Winter legumes for green manure in the Cotton Belt.

Sugar-beet culture in the intermountain area with curly top resistant varieties.

Cotton Ginning for Pure-Seed Preservation.

Life history, habits, and control of the beanstalk weevil (Sternechus paludatus) in the Estancia Valley, New Mexico.

Further studies on the removal of spray residues from eastern-grown apples.

Strains of field corn resistant to the survival of the European corn borer.

Using crop residues for soil defense.

Pastures to hold and enrich the soil.

School lunches in country and city.

Care of damaged shade trees.

Treatment of white pines infected with blister rust.

Ladino white clover for the northeastern states.

Work clothes for women.

Insect pests of stored rice and their control.

Equipment and methods for harvesting farm woodland products.

Measuring water in irrigation channels.

Scab of wheat and barley and its control.

Hibernation of the corn earworm in the central and northeastern parts of the United States

Insecticidal efficiency of some oils of plant origin

Cucumber growing.

Relative effectiveness of acid lead arsenate and other materials as stomach poisons for the larvae of the Japanese beetle.